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Robbery Under Arms, No. 6

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Public Domain
Public Domain
Type
Postcards
Place
Australia
Materials
Ink, Paper
Collection
Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1
Accession number
1986.0117.4082

Description

A postcard featuring a black and white image of a man who is seated on a horse which is rearing up on its hind legs. Nearby on the ground is the body of a man. Another man who appear to have been shot is standing nearby. In the background are more men on horseback. Printed text underneath the image reads in part "ROBBERY UNDER ARMS, No. 6. - Bushrangers at bay." The image is signed by Charles E. Hammond.

Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 6:16:13 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2026-09-30. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.